Basildon | £40,000 + £5,000 once registered | Permanent
Diamond Search are delighted to be representing our client in the appointment of an experienced Registered Manager in Basildon.
This is an exciting opportunity to lead a 4-bed residential service supporting adults with Autism and complex needs. The service has recently undergone significant refurbishment and offers modern communal spaces, sensory facilities, multiple kitchens and a private garden.
We're looking for a hands-on, flexible and experienced CQC Registered Manager who is passionate about delivering high-quality, person-centred care and developing a strong team.
The Role
You'll take overall responsibility for the safe, effective and compliant running of the service, including:
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Leading, motivating and developing the care team.
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Delivering safe, person-centred, outcome-focused support.
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Ensuring full compliance with CQC, safeguarding and statutory requirements.
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Preparing for and supporting regulatory inspections.
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Overseeing medication, incidents, risk assessments and quality assurance.
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Recruiting, supervising and developing staff.
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Managing staffing levels and participating in the on-call rota.
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Managing budgets and resources effectively.
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Building strong relationships with families, professionals and commissioners.
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Driving continuous improvement across the service.
About You
We're looking for:
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Previous Registered Manager / senior management experience within adult social care.
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Strong knowledge of CQC requirements and regulatory frameworks.
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Experience supporting adults with Autism and complex needs.
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Proven experience leading and developing a care team.
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Strong understanding of safeguarding, quality assurance and risk management.
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Excellent organisational, financial and communication skills.
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A genuine passion for delivering outstanding outcomes.
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Level 5 Adult Management Diploma (or equivalent), or willingness to complete.
Salary & Benefits
£40,000 basic salary + £5,000 once CQC registration is completed, backdated to your probation pass date.
Additional benefits include:
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Management bonus scheme
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Training & qualification opportunities
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Career progression
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24/7 employee support
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Online GP & Health Cash Plan
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Life Assurance
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Wagestream
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Cycle to Work & gym discounts
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Comprehensive wellbeing support
Ready for your next move?
If you're an experienced Registered Manager or senior care professional looking for an opportunity to lead a specialist service and make a real difference, apply today!
Diamond Search is managing this opportunity on behalf of our client. The client name will be disclosed during the recruitment process.
Successful applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS and relevant pre-employment checks
Salary description
£40000.00 - £45000.00 per year